"depraved-heart murder" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: depraved-heart murders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} depraved-heart murder (countable and uncountable, plural depraved-heart murders)
  1. (law, countable, uncountable) Murder that is the result of an act which is dangerous to others and shows that the perpetrator has a depraved mind and no regard for human life. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Law, Murder Synonyms (murder resulting from a dangerous act): depraved-indifference murder Hyponyms (murder resulting from a dangerous act): second-degree murder, third-degree murder

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